7:59 PM,
Apr. 3, 2013

Pleasant Spartan Christian Vaflor returns a volley during a tennis invitational tournament at River Valley High School last season.

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Chris Kubbs has been trotting out high school baseball teams to the diamond for a long time, but the Pleasant coach has probably never filled out such a young lineup card as the one he will use this spring.

Kubbs, who is 336-123 in 17 seasons at Pleasant and 418-155-2 in 22 overall campaigns, has only four letter winners back from last year's team.

That squad was just 16-10 overall, but a late surge allowed it to win Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference Blue Division and Division III sectional championships. It also finished as a Central District runner-up. ...